Today in News History

On July 2, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1561, Menas, emperor of Ethiopia, defeats a revolt in Emfraz. In 1613, The first English expedition (from Virginia) against Acadia led by Samuel Argall takes place. In 1619, Francis II, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (born 1547) passed away. In 1665, Samuel Penhallow, English-American soldier and historian (died 1726) was born. In 1743, Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born 1673) passed away. In 1746, Thomas Baker, English antiquarian and author (born 1656) passed away. In 1776, American Revolution: The Continental Congress adopts the Lee Resolution severing ties with the Kingdom of Great Britain, although the wording of the formal Declaration of Independence is not adopted until July 4. In 1917, Leonard J. Arrington, American author and academic, founded the Mormon History Association (died 1999) was born. In 1964, Civil rights movement: U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signs the Civil Rights Act of 1964 meant to prohibit segregation in public places. In 2016, Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor, activist, and author (born 1928) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

The Declaration of Independence says ‘all men are created equal.’ These founders acted like they believed it.

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The Declaration of Independence says ‘all men are created equal.’ These founders acted like they believed it.

Some of the founders were willing to give up the benefits of white supremacy. It is important at this moment that we remember them. The post The Declaration of Independence says ‘all men are created equal.’ These founders acted like they believed it. appeared first on MS NOW.

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